National-level branding: 2,473 geographical indication products generated!
China is putting relentless efforts to build brand identities for the constellation of specialty products of Chinese origin, targeting consumers at home and abroad.
Trademark
‘Netflix of Asia’ Tencent Video was compensated 50 million yuan for trademark infringement and unfair business practices
A case involving Tencent Video, one of China’s largest video-streaming services, and Tianjin-based company Long Yao attracted much attention for the staggering compensation to be fined for the latter’s trademark infringement and unfair business practices.
ADT Sues Amazon's Ring for Infringing 'Blue Octagon'
On April 27, 2021, ADT LLC and ADT Security, Inc. (together, ADT) filed a lawsuit in the Southern District of Florida alleging Ring infringes ADTs iconic trademark -- its famous blue octagonal.
The first case of judicial interpretation of punitive compensation applied in Zhejiang, Wyeth was awarded 30.55 million
On April 26, on the 21st World Intellectual Property Day, the Second Instance of Zhejiang Provincial High People's Court heard and declared the application of the first case of SPC's Interpretation on the Application of Punitive Damages in the Trial of Civil Cases Injury of IPR.
Sentenced! "Mars" trademark infringement and unfair competition case settled
Mars Foods (China) Co., Ltd. investigated and found that Guangdong Shangxun Company used "Mars" and "MARS" for publicity when participating in the "Second Asia Pet Aquarium Expo 2015", and publicized and reported on the trademarks of "Mars" and "MARS".
